From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 9 17:34:15 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from itouch.co.nz (itouch.co.nz [203.99.66.188]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B823137B401 for ; Thu, 9 Aug 2001 17:34:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jonc@itouch.co.nz) Received: (from jonc@localhost) by itouch.co.nz (8.11.3/8.11.1) id f7A0Y6Y10556; Fri, 10 Aug 2001 12:34:06 +1200 (NZST) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2001 12:34:06 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen To: vipor Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: seeking help--- my /tmp is full ---109 % Message-ID: <20010810123406.A10055@itouchnz.itouch> References: <001001c12126$95ff60a0$0400a8c0@ocnsd1.sdca.home.com> <20010810105656.A2974@itouchnz.itouch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from vipor_1@hotmail.com on Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 05:32:44PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [Please don't remove the Cc: freebsd-questions] On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 05:32:44PM -0700, vipor wrote: > # fstat /tmp > USER CMD PID FD MOUNT INUM MODE SZ|DV R/W NAME > root fstat 1535 wd /tmp 2 drwxrwxrwt 512 r /tmp > root csh 1533 wd /tmp 2 drwxrwxrwt 512 r /tmp > user csh 1524 wd /tmp 2 drwxrwxrwt 512 r /tmp > Oops. That should be: # fstat -f /tmp which will give your more info about the file-system. I take it you did check the subdirectories in /tmp to make sure that they aren't choca-full already? Cheers. -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "Only the meek get pinched. The bold survive." - Ferris Bueller > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jonathan Chen" > To: "vipor" > Cc: > Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 3:56 PM > Subject: Re: seeking help--- my /tmp is full ---109 % > > > > On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 03:56:54PM -0700, vipor wrote: > > > hello, > > > can someone please assist me I am at a loss, my /tmp directory is > obviously > > > full. But I'm unable to determine why. > > > and most important I'm also unable to fix this with my current skills > and > > > abilities. > > > If anyone has any ideas on how to fix this..? > > > > [...] > > > > I'd suspect that some process is holding a file in /tmp open. If you > > can determine the process and kill/stop it, you'll get back your > > space. What does: > > > > # fstat /tmp > > > > tell you? > > -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message